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5 factors that impact peri-implantitis

By Alex Dagostino

Researchers analyzed the current literature concerning antimicrobial surfaces used on dental implant materials, focusing on microbial population and functional responses, and found five factors that affect peri-implantitis risk. They published their results earlier this month in Dentistry Review.

November 7, 2022

AvaDent partners with Renew on restoratives

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Global Dental Science (AvaDent) signed a deal to supply prosthetic components to Renew for its proprietary fixed-removable, full-arch dental implant.

November 6, 2022

SprintRay launches new hybrid ceramic resin

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

SprintRay has launched OnX Tough, a hybrid ceramic resin designed for the 3D printing of dental prosthetics.

October 26, 2022

Facing osteosarcoma in the age of Instagram

By Dr. Teresa Yang

Like many 30-something-year-old women, Jen Taylor chronicles her life on the social media platform Instagram. In Taylor's case, her profile also serves as an outlet for documenting her life after she was diagnosed with cancer in her maxilla in her late 20s. Dr. Teresa Yang shares Taylor's story.

October 24, 2022

Prosthetic knee outcomes worse for patients with implants

By Melissa Busch

Patients who had dental caries or implant placement one year before total knee arthroplasty have more complications, including heart attacks, according to a study published recently in the Journal of Arthroplasty.

October 20, 2022

Patients turn to online videos for oral health information

By Alex Dagostino

As the number of peri-implantitis cases increases, so, too, does the number of videos that patients can find about the condition on social media. A study published on October 12 in the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery examined the quality of peri-implantitis information patients can find online.

October 16, 2022

Carestream Dental previews stackable guide at AAOMS

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Carestream Dental is giving a preview of its stackable guide solution for use with full-arch implant restorations at the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS) annual meeting in New Orleans.

September 15, 2022

Frontline Dental names 1st CEO

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Frontline Dental Implant Specialists has named Leigh Feenburg as its first CEO.

September 8, 2022

Study showcases promise of computer-assisted implant surgery

By Alex Dagostino

The use of a dynamic computer navigation system to assist in single dental implant placement provided "satisfactory results" in a preclinical trial published on August 20 in the Journal of Dentistry. All 20 implants placed in artificial jaws were within the range of clinical acceptance.

September 5, 2022

What's the best implant-retained prosthesis for HNC?

By Alex Dagostino

Implant-retained prostheses are used increasingly in the oral rehabilitation of patients with head and neck cancer (HNC). But when comparing fixed or removable prostheses, only one had better survival and complication-free survival rates in a recent study of patients with HNC.

September 1, 2022

Legal Case: Not every patient can have every procedure

By Dr. Marc Leffler

Ms. P wanted implants after seeing TV commercials that touted their benefits for replacing missing teeth. After she ended up in the hospital with bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw, her restorative dentist was slapped with a lawsuit. Dr. Marc Leffler breaks down the case.

August 30, 2022

Owandy adds AI features to QuickVision 3D

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Owandy Radiology has upgraded its QuickVision 3D implant planning software to include artificial intelligence (AI)-based functionality and an expanded dental implant library.

August 9, 2022

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